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  1. Charting

    mycsm replied to Flare's topic in School

    Realtime computer program and love

  2. My district has gone from 14 nurses to 3.5 in 5 years

    mycsm replied to geocachingRN's topic in School

    sounds like a huge liability lawsuit WAITING TO

  3. How to cope with stress overload??

    mycsm replied to LACA's topic in School

    You are a Mom first and foremost....my only advice is one word. This one word gets me through stress, grief, anggravation, heartache and even happiness. BREATHE. Take one breath at a time. be a Mom,...

  4. Flea Market Contact Lenses

    mycsm replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    They never fail to amuse

  5. Heartbroken

    mycsm replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    This whole bullying has gotten out of control. When we grew up, it was pick on someone your own size.....the bullyer(sp) is probably chicken and felt so powerful against the lil' one, he needs to be...

  6. was I too harsh

    mycsm posted a topic in School

    7th grader comes in to my office: frequent flier student: when i twist my knee this way it really hurts. me: dont twist it that way, just walk and stand normal student: what do i do when it hurts me:...

  7. Whaaaaaaa

    mycsm replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    deep breath and laugh...laughing makes ya forget the

  8. need ideas for healthy snacks

    mycsm replied to mycsm's topic in School

    Thank you all for your great suggestions, will pass them on, and we'll

  9. need ideas for healthy snacks

    mycsm posted a topic in School

    our special Ed teachers insist on "rewarding" the special ed students with snacks for good behavior. No matter HOW many times I speak to them about cookies cookies and cookies they keep "forgetting",...

  10. Well,I went from savior to idiot in less than 2 hours...

    mycsm replied to mustlovepoodles's topic in School

    I honestly would have called out, asking her to come back into the office and gently explained that Tylenol is not given for 99.6, and that she is more than willing to give it to him and send him back...

  11. Should I talk to principal about this? (long note)

    mycsm replied to katynurs22's topic in School

    Stay on his side throughout this entire process. he needs guidance, care and love: you seem to be the only dishing it

  12. Over the Counter Meds at School

    mycsm replied to Allie911's topic in School

    We need three things in NJ in order to give meds (rx or OTC) 1) parent written permission 2) Physician written permission for the specific med 3) the actual medication in the original bottle Order for...

  13. was I too harsh

    mycsm replied to mycsm's topic in School

    Thes kids make me laugh so much. spend the majority of my day

  14. Giving info to police

    mycsm replied to Flare's topic in School

    oohh tough one. Just because they are the police does not give them full rein over your records. I believe a subpeona is in

  15. Why do we call it common sense when in fact it's not so common??

    mycsm replied to Nurse_Ziba's topic in School

    I would seriously consider NOT sending him on a field trip with this child. This could come back and bite you on the butt. "She never informed me, etc" A nurse with that many nurse experience and he's...

  16. Who does this fall to??

    mycsm replied to LACA's topic in School

    I call parents strictly from a medical standpoint. Nurse: Maam, your son was in an altercation this morning, he sustained an injury to his left eye. I have checked his vision, clear, pupils reactive...

  17. Sexually active students

    mycsm replied to LOLLYGAGGER's topic in School

    agreed, that 14 cannot give consent. I would still ask her if her parents are aware and ask her if you can call

  18. Am I the only one? (Vent)

    mycsm replied to raidermom's topic in School

    I find if a parent writes that kind of note OR tells the kids if they feel bad call home and they will get picked up...that the parents needed a break from the kid and was hoping to get a few hours...

  19. I JUST NEED TO VENT!!!

    mycsm replied to blackscrubs's topic in School

    if injury happened over w/e and parents know: NO ICE No open wound/no blood= no bandaid coughing= drink water I always send them back.....the teacher will then call me and I say I am using MY NURSING...

  20. Sexually active students

    mycsm replied to LOLLYGAGGER's topic in School

    Ask her if her parents are aware that she is sexually active. If they are aware of the age of the boy, then she has parental consent. If they dont, it needs to be

  21. Interested in School Nursing. Thoughts? (Long)

    mycsm replied to LoveinlimeRN's topic in School

    1.)what do you love about sn? i love the interaction with the kids, i have 6th 7th 8th. they keep me on my toes and laugh all day 2.)what do you hate? the drama and the amount of meds these kids take...

  22. School clinic substitutes- help!

    mycsm replied to millhouse's topic in School

    If the school is unable to find a sub, ask the parents of the child to come in and give their child (AND ONLY THEIR CHILD) the medication. The parent will complain but the nurse is entitled to sick...

  23. This always makes me CrAzY...

    mycsm replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    oh schoolnursebsn you hit the nail on the head.416 different non-working phone numbers and then they yell at me for not calling. it gives me great pleasure to pull out the form with their signature on...

  24. I got a surprise this morning....

    mycsm replied to LACA's topic in School

    Congratulations!!! It will all work out, and just think you won't have to cook Thanksgiving this

  25. School clinic substitutes- help!

    mycsm replied to millhouse's topic in School

    I understand we all feel this allegiance to be at work every day... I love my job and hate leaving it to anyone to take care of "my" kids, with that said, please remember YOUR family needs to come...